Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 300 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 500 SL V8 (245 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | SL | SL |
| Generation: | SL (R230, facelift 2008) | SL (R107, facelift 1985) |
| Engine / modification: | SL 300 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC | 500 SL V8 (245 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2009 year | 1985 year |
| Production end: | 2011 year | 1989 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 85 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 245 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 225 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | 7.3 sec |
| Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: | 26.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. | 392 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 272.949 | M 117 E 50 / 117.964 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 4973 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l | 13.5 l |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6500 rpm. | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.3 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 4 |
| Length: | 4562 mm | 4390 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2069 mm | |
| Height: | 1317 mm | 1307 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2560 mm | 2455 mm |
| Front track: | 1559 mm | 1465 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1547 mm | 1466 mm |
| Front overhang: | 985 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1017 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 235 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 339 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Threaded twist beam | |
| Max weight: | 2110 kg | 2030 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1740 kg | 1610 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.04 m | |
| Tire size: | 255/45 R 17 | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8.5 J x 17 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |